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The new administration of Mayor Joseph T. Smitherman , thirty - five , represented the interests of the “ Progressives , ” a coalition of businessmen and enlightened old families whose aim was to attract Northern industry by modernizing ...
The new administration of Mayor Joseph T. Smitherman , thirty - five , represented the interests of the “ Progressives , ” a coalition of businessmen and enlightened old families whose aim was to attract Northern industry by modernizing ...
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There was absolutely no evidence that Mayor Daley was sincere in his deliberations with the local ministers , and Martin's presence at these meetings might conceivably have compromised the Chicago Movement , because of Richard Daley's ...
There was absolutely no evidence that Mayor Daley was sincere in his deliberations with the local ministers , and Martin's presence at these meetings might conceivably have compromised the Chicago Movement , because of Richard Daley's ...
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Mayor Henry Loeb's administration qualifiedly acceded to several of the union's nine demands , such as institution of a fair promotion policy , an adequate hospital and life insurance program , a uniform procedure for processing ...
Mayor Henry Loeb's administration qualifiedly acceded to several of the union's nine demands , such as institution of a fair promotion policy , an adequate hospital and life insurance program , a uniform procedure for processing ...
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Contents
Stride Toward Freedom | 46 |
Satyagraha Homegrown | 85 |
Skirmishing in Atlanta | 112 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | King: A Critical Biography Books that matter Pelican books |
| Author | David L. Lewis |
| Publisher | Praeger, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0140213074, 9780140213072 |
| Length | 460 pages |
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